A photograph of the Ernst family's 19 Roy Street residence was made about 1908. On the porch, Freda Ernst, Edwin Cadwell and his wife Eliza, Freda's sister. Also present, left to right, are Freda's sons Harold, Earl, and Vorwerk with his bicycle.

He married Marie Law in 1927 in Hespeler, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

A family photograph was made at Sam and Freda Ernst's 50th wedding anniversary celebration. Pictured are Harold, Sam, Vorwerk, Freda and Earl Ernst.

At the time of his death Harold Victor Ernst was living in Waterloo, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, at 89 Margaret Avenue North.

Harold Victor Ernst died on 28 September 1958 at age 61 in Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, at Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital.

He was interred at Protestant Mausoleum, Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

The following appeared on 29 September 1958 in The Record: Harold V. Ernst. A former partner of the Ernst Men's Clothing Store, Harold Victor Ernst, 61, of 89 Margaret Ave. North, Waterloo, died Sunday at K-W Hospital. /P/ Born July 11, 1897, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Ernst, he was a native and lifeling residence of the Twin Cities. /P/ He was a member of Trinity United Church. /P/ Survivors include his wife,l the former Marie Law, whom he married in 1927 at Hespeler and one brother, Vorwerk, of Waterloo. One brother, Earl, died in 1945. /P/ The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where funeral will be conducted Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Rev. O. P. Hossie, minister of Trinity United Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Woodland Mausoleum.